E-commerce in Japan

Growing numbers of entrepreneurs/business ventures are setting up in rural towns and cities of Japan as the Internet negates the problems of geographic isolation. The article gives a few concrete examples. Read:

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/12/27/national/e-commerce-allows-entrepreneurs-to-flourish-outside-big-cities/?utm_source=digg#.VJ6Og14gOA